Surf Forecasts:
The Reef (Haifa) surf forecast from 19 Jul 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period, WNW swell with 151 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Reef (Haifa) this week:
The most powerful waves expected at The Reef (Haifa) in the next 16 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 23) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (IDT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sat 25th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Reef (Haifa) over the next 16 days.
The Lowdown
Hey, it's Rusty. Look, I've gotta be straight with you – the next 16 days over at The Reef (Haifa) are looking pretty grim. The water's warm at 81.9°F, about 1.6°F above normal for this time of year, so at least you'll be comfortable sitting out there, but there's just no surf to speak of.
The whole stretch from Sunday morning 19 July right through to Monday afternoon 3 August is a total write-off. Every single session is tagged as poor surf conditions with a score of zero. Swell is tiny – barely 1.0ft to 3.9ft at best, and that
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 120 | 151 | 125 | 54 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | off |
High Tide | 2:01PM0.32m | 2:41AM0.30m | 2:40PM0.28m | 3:24AM0.29m | 3:30PM0.24m | 4:22AM0.28m | 5:00PM0.21m | 5:49AM0.27m | 7:37PM0.21m | 7:24AM0.28m | 8:57PM0.23m | 8:28AM0.30m | 9:39PM0.25m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21PM0.08m | 8:44AM0.12m | 8:54PM0.11m | 9:43AM0.14m | 9:32PM0.14m | 11:17AM0.15m | 10:35PM0.16m | 1:23PM0.14m | 00:30AM0.17m | 2:41PM0.12m | 2:04AM0.16m | 3:26PM0.09m | 2:59AM0.14m | ||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | 7:44 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 16 | 13 | — | 10 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 25 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 120 | 151 | 125 | 54 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | NE 2 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 12 | — | — | 27 | — | 3 | 8 | — | — | 43 | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2527 | 3747 | 2228 | 3366 | 3044 | 2228 | 2228 | 2228 | 2263 | 2987 | 2228 | 1453 | 1450 | 2228 | 3287 | 2491 | 2228 | 2 | 2 | 1483 | 1 |
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